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Energy, hydrogen, and more with Phillip Cornell from The Economist Impact and the Atlantic Council and much more…
- April 8,2022
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- SUSTG Team
In Episode 34, The hosts welcome Phillip Cornell, senior fellow, Global Energy Center at the Atlantic Council, and Principal for Energy and Sustainability at the Economist Impact, and brings over 15 years of international experience in private and public sectors (World Bank, IEA, Aramco, NATO, Dow Jones) onto The 966 to talk about the global […]
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Saudi Arabia’s ACWA Power Starts Construction at Green Hydrogen Project at NEOM
- April 7,2022
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia’s ACWA Power and its partners kicked off the construction work at the world’s largest green hydrogen project in NEOM, according to reports, as the Kingdom moves forward with aspirations to be a global leader in green energy. The project is a $5 billion world-scale green hydrogen-based ammonia production facility powered by renewable energy, and […]
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Venture capitalist Amjad Ahmad joins The 966 to talk about Saudi Arabia’s startup ecosystem
- April 6,2022
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- SUSTG Team
The Kingdom’s nascent startup ecosystem is growing in nearly every metric, but is still in its early stages. How can Saudi Arabia continue to develop it so that it stands on its own? Amjad Ahmad, managing partner of the VC firm Precinct Partners and director and resident senior fellow of empowerME at the Atlantic Council’s […]
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Saudi Non-Oil Private Sector Continues Solid Growth in March – Survey
- April 5,2022
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia’s non-oil private sector “kept up its solid pace of growth in March as output expanded at the fastest rate in over four years,” a survey showed on Tuesday.
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President Biden Praises Saudi Efforts Toward Peace in Yemen; Two-Month Ceasefire Begins
- April 4,2022
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- SUSTG Team
A UN-brokered two-month ceasefire in Yemen began on Sunday with warring parties agreeing to avoid conflict as the Holy Month of Ramadan begins, with President Biden praising Saudi Arabia’s diplomatic efforts in a statement.
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Former USMTM Chief Col. Brad Gandy Joins The 966 to Talk U.S.-Saudi Defense, Security Partnership and More
- April 1,2022
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- SUSTG Team
Episode 33! On last week’s episode, we talked about the huge transformation going on in Saudi Arabia’s military and USMTM’s role in it with author Bilal Saab, who has a book coming out on the subject. This week, the head of the USMTM from 2019-2021, Col. Brad Gandy, who heard last week’s episode and agreed […]
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Ramadan 2022 Set to Begin with Crescent Moon Sighting in Saudi Arabia April 1-2
- March 31,2022
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- SUSTG Team
Ramadan 2022 is set to begin in Saudi Arabia upon the sighting of the crescent moon as soon as April 1, with authorities urging Saudis to keep a look out for the moon starting Friday night.
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Recovering Saudi Economy Sees Unemployment Among Saudi Nationals Lowest Since 2009
- March 30,2022
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- SUSTG Team
Saudi Arabia’s booming economy is translating to a strong job market in the Kingdom both for expats and citizens alike, according to a report in Bloomberg, which cited latest data from the kingdom’s General Authority for Statistics.
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Global Entrepreneurship Congress in Riyadh Attracts $600m in Investment Announcements
- March 29,2022
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- SUSTG Team
The Global Entrepreneurship Congress, a conference gathering investors, policymakers and community leaders from around the world to focus on the startup space, is underway in Riyadh with big announced investments into the important sector for the Kingdom’s diversification goals.
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Verstappen Edges Leclerc by Half a Second in Wild F1 Weekend in Jeddah
- March 28,2022
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- SUSTG Team
Max Verstappen edged out Charles Leclerc by half a second in a thrilling finish to a wild weekend which saw Saudi Arabia’s second-ever F1 race in Jeddah take place two days after a missile attack by Iran-backed Houthis hit a civilian facility a few miles from the race track.
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Saudi Arabia Considers Starting Homegrown Electric-Car Maker
Saudi Arabia has hired advisers including Boston Consulting Group to explore establishing its own domestic electric-car maker, according to people familiar with the matter. The project is linked to existing plans to build up automotive infrastructure in the country and boost local manufacturing, said the people, who asked not to be identified because the deliberations aren’t public.
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Saudi Arabia starts work on mega World Defence Show venue
According to organisers, the first of two halls is on track for completion by October this year. By December 2021, the second hall will be completed along with a new access road, land forces demonstration area and courtyard - a central point of access for dozens of hospitality suites playing host to high-level meetings between suppliers and buyers.
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Saudi Arabia’s Fawaz Alhokair signs franchise deal with France’s Fnac Darty
Saudi Arabia's Fawaz Alhokair Group (4240.SE) said on Tuesday it would open the kingdom's first Fnac Darty (FNAC.PA) store in 2022 after signing a franchise deal with the French consumer electronics retailer.
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The Hot List: Meet Carlos Duarte, climate researcher in Saudi Arabia
It might seem improbable that a marine biologist committed to solving climate change is advising the leaders of a nation known for its intransigence over the years at international climate talks. But Duarte says the Saudi government has embraced – and is financing – many solutions he has long advocated.
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Schneider Electric Partners with GREENER by IHCC to Develop Saudi Arabia’s Electric Vehicle Sector
Schneider Electric and GREENER by IHCC have signed a partnership agreement that is set to drive Saudi Arabia's nascent and fast-growing electric vehicle (EV) sector.
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Saudi Arabia’s Al Rajhi Bank’s first quarter profit surges 40% on stronger economic recovery
Al Rajhi Bank, Saudi Arabia’s second-largest lender by assets, reported a 40 per cent increase in first-quarter net profit on the back of lower impairment charges and higher net income from special commissions, financing and investments as the Arab world’s biggest economy recovers from the coronavirus pandemic.
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Ramadan 2021: Ahmad Al Shugairi’s new show ‘Seen’ charts Saudi Arabia’s rapid transformation
It all begins with a question. That’s the premise behind Seen, the entertaining and informative show hosted by Ahmad Al Shugairi. Named after the letter that begins "so’al", the Arabic word for question, the programme airs every night on MBC 1 at 6.10pm in Saudi Arabia (7.10pm UAE time) and marks the return of the popular Saudi personality after seven years away from the small screen.
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Masdar and EDF start construction work on 300MW solar plant in Saudi Arabia
The Jeddah project forms part of the second round of Saudi Arabia’s renewable energy programme, consisting of seven solar projects with a total capacity of around 1.5GW. The kingdom is aiming to reach 27.3GW of renewables capacity by 2024 and generate 50% of its energy from renewables by 2030.
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Artist Karolina Halatek connects sky and earth via beacon light installation in Saudi Arabia
The polish artist karolina halatek connects heaven and earth via ‘beacon,’ a large-scale sculptural light installation in riyadh, saudi arabia. located in al haras park in king abdulaziz historical center, the piece preserves a monumental quality yet offers a small, intimate space that viewers can enter, experiencing the work from the inside, shifting their perception, and being embraced by an unexpected and extraordinary brightness.
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Saudi Arabian startup Gazal raises $2M to expand micromobility services
Gazal, a Saudi Arabia-based micromobility startup, has raised $2 million in a seed funding round led by angel investors and family offices. Founded in 2020, Gazal offers dockless bikes and e-scooters in cities around Saudi Arabia with the goal of reducing congestion, noise and pollution.
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